Opening Talk | A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845

Name: Opening Talk | A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845
Start: 2024-10-10T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-10T19:30:00-04:00
Location: 200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23220

Schedule

Thu Oct 10 2024 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23220 | Richmond, VA

Join Dr. Sarah Kennel, VMFA’s Aaron Siskind Curator of Photography, Director of the Raysor Center, and Exhibition Curator, for a talk to explore the American South’s distinct, evolving, and contradictory character through an examination of photography from the 19th century to the present. "A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845" examines how photographers working in the region have reckoned with the South’s fraught history and poses urgent questions about American identity.
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